STUDIO 8
A creative hub

STUDIO.8

Four studios. One roof. A single address for photography, audio and rehearsals.

Studio 8 brings together Melonwave, Pixel Affiliate, Audio Playground and National Sound — a working creative campus built for makers who refuse to pick a lane.

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Audio Production · Podcasts · Content

Melonwave

End-to-end audio for artists, brands and broadcasters. Tracking, mixing and mastering through to podcast production — with in-house photography, videography and content to match.

VISIT MELONWAVE
Services
  • Audio pre-production+
  • Audio post-production+
  • Podcast production+
  • Photo · Video · Content+
melonwave.co.uk
02
Photography · Videography · Content

Pixel Affiliate

A visual production studio crafting sharp, considered imagery and motion. From editorial campaigns to brand films and social content, Pixel Affiliate turns ideas into frames that travel.

VISIT PIXEL AFFILIATE
Services
  • Photography+
  • Videography+
  • Content production+
pixelaffiliate.com
03
Rehearsals · Tuition

Audio Playground

A purpose-built room for bands to lock in, and a teaching space for players levelling up. Book by the hour for rehearsals or by the session for tuition with experienced tutors.

BOOK THE SPACE
Services
  • Band rehearsals+
  • One-to-one tuition+
  • Hourly bookings+
audioplayground.co.uk
04
Live Events · Production · Sound

National Sound

Live event sound and production, delivered nationwide. From intimate showcases to full-scale festivals.

BOOK FOR EVENTS
Services
  • Live event sound+
  • Production hire+
  • Festival rigs+
nationalsound.co.uk
Find us

All four studios. One roof.

For bookings, hire and enquiries, head to the studio that fits the brief.

Address
8 Bassett Court
Newport Pagnell
MK16 0JN
Dan Grannum of Pixel Affiliate and Dan Short of Melonwave, founders of Studio 8
About us

Two Dans. One studio.

Built by two friends who refused to pick a lane — cameras, microphones and amps sharing the same address.

Left in frame
Dan Grannum
Pixel Affiliate

Photographer and visual director — shaping the imagery and motion that comes out of the building.

Right in frame
Dan Short
Melonwave

Producer and engineer — running the audio side of the studio, from tracking sessions to podcasts.